In this episode of (Un)Niched The Podcast, Tiarra and Dr. B discuss the challenges and experiences of being a bonus parent in a blended family. They explore topics such as navigating blended family life, introducing a new partner to children, and the importance of communication and unity in co-parenting. The conversation highlights the need for intentionality and understanding in blending families, as well as the emotional toll it can take on the bonus parent. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights and advice for anyone in a blended family or considering becoming a bonus parent. In this conversation, Tiarra shares her experience as a bonus mom and discusses the challenges and rewards of blending families. She talks about the emotional toll it took on her and how she reached a turning point in her relationship with her bonus daughter and her husband. Tiarra emphasizes the importance of communication, setting boundaries, and seeking support when navigating the complexities of being a bonus mom. She also highlights the need for self-care and shares her own strategies for maintaining her mental health. Tiarra encourages couples considering blending families to have open and honest conversations and seek professional guidance.